Quotes by Mark McCormack

Mark McCormack

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Business

Friendship

Funny

Anger can be an effective negotiating tool, but only as a calculated act, never as a reaction.

Inspirational

Negotiation

Tools

Commit yourself to quality from day one … it’s better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.

Commit

Inspirational

Quality

Concentrate on each task, whether trivial or crucial, as if it’s the only thing that matters.

Matter

Tasks

Wrestling

Every discussion in a meeting has a diminishing curve of interest. The longer the discussion goes on, the fewer people will be interested in it.

Curves

Goes On

People

Fear of failure is at least as common as the desire for success. In fact, if harnessed properly, it can be the energy that drives the wheel.

Desire

Energy

Failure

I am convinced that most companies don’t maximize their barter possibilities. Instead of aggressively reducing costs by trading their services with those of their suppliers, they seem content to pay top dollar for everything.

Business

Dollars

Pay

If new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the people who come up with those ideas.

Ideas

People

Trust Me

If Thomas Edison had gone to business school, we would all be reading by larger candles.

Gone

Reading

School

If you aren’t afraid to fail, then you probably don’t care enough about success.

Care

Enough

Failing

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Bills

Blunders

Business

Care

Commit

Curves

Desire

Dollars

Energy

Enough

Failing

Failure

Fewer

Finance

Friendship

Funny

Goes On

Golf

Gone

Ideas

Inspirational

Jobs

Learning

Matter

Moving

Negotiation

Numbers

Odd

Opportunity

Past

Pay

People

Pioneer Spirit

Pioneers

Plans

Profit

Quality

Reading

Retiring

School

Sound

Stars

Tasks

Thinking

Tools

Trust Me

Two

Wagons

Wheels

Window

The Future Blueprint

Tool

The Home Therapist: Anti Anxiety

Tool

The Autobiography

Tool

The Behaviour Diary

Tool

The Dating Diary

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The Relationship Therapist

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Quotes by Mark McCormack

Mark McCormack

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Anger can be an effective negotiating tool, but only as a calculated act, never as a reaction.

Commit yourself to quality from day one … it’s better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.

Concentrate on each task, whether trivial or crucial, as if it’s the only thing that matters.

Every discussion in a meeting has a diminishing curve of interest. The longer the discussion goes on, the fewer people will be interested in it.

Fear of failure is at least as common as the desire for success. In fact, if harnessed properly, it can be the energy that drives the wheel.

I am convinced that most companies don’t maximize their barter possibilities. Instead of aggressively reducing costs by trading their services with those of their suppliers, they seem content to pay top dollar for everything.

If new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the people who come up with those ideas.

If Thomas Edison had gone to business school, we would all be reading by larger candles.

If you aren’t afraid to fail, then you probably don’t care enough about success.

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